Standalone novel · 1865
Our Mutual Friend
A body is pulled from the Thames, identified as John Harmon, the heir to a fortune made from rubbish heaps, and his inheritance passes to others. A sprawling novel of money, class and the river.
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Book facts
- Author
- Charles Dickens
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 1865
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 1
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Our Mutual Friend
1 recurring or key character from Charles Dickens’s chart. Introduces John Harmon.
Lead 1
- John HarmonFirst appearanceHeir who hides his identity